Meaning of Lac | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A province of Chad.
2. A surname.
3. Initialism of looked-after children.
   UK, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, plural, plural-only
4. Acronym of L-acetylcarnitine (“acetylated L-carnitine”).
   abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable
5. Initialism of Line of Actual Control.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
6. Initialism of licensed acupuncturist.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
7. A resinous substance or lacquer produced mainly on the banyan tree by the female of Kerria lacca, a scale insect.
   countable, uncountable
8. Dated spelling of lakh.
9. Clipping of Cadillac
   abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, slang
10. Laceration.
    colloquial, countable, uncountable
11. Abbreviation of leading aircraftman.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable
12. Initialism of Los Angeles, California.
    abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
13. Initialism of Los Angeles Clippers.
    Canada, US, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Equivalents

Examples

“At the turn⟳ of the century, the ever-expanding electrical industry was running low on shellac, a resin secreted by the female lac bug which could be used as an insulating material.”

“[…] Lake [i.e., Gerard Lake, 1st Viscount Lake] should not have⟳ leisure to breathe⟳ for a moment, and calamities would fall⟳ on lacs of human beings in continued war by the attacks of his army, which would overwhelm like⟳ the waves of the sea.”

“The Laccadives and Maldives, for instance, meaning literally the "lac of islands" and the "thousand islands," are a series of such atolls; […]”

“Last⟳ night I was driving around in my lac.”

“1992, Big Mello, Bone Hard Zaggin, Rap-A-Lot Records, track 5. "Mac's Drive⟳ 'Lac's" Macs drive⟳ lacs.”

“The candy gloss is immaculate, it's simply amazing / Them elbows poking wide on that candy ’Lac”

“hand lac”

“Thousands of soldiers have⟳ been facing off since April on the Line of Actual Control⟳ (LAC), or the de facto border⟳, including at the glacial Pangong Tso lake.”

“However, a major sore point⟳ in Indo-Chinese relations remains an ongoing standoff at the countries' de facto border⟳, the Line of Actual Control⟳ (LAC), in the Himalayas, which analysts say⟳ is indicative of a larger rivalry.”

CEFR level